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Avian Influenza

H5N5 cases more prevalent in Canada, but not in poultry

World Organisation for Animal Health reports that the latest cases of the H5N5 variant have been confirmed in raccoons in Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia.

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APHIS: Avian flu hits commercial hatchery in New Mexico

After H5N1 is confirmed in six dairies in the state, it now strikes a hatchery involving 61,500 birds.

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Michigan loses more than 2 million more hens to avian flu

The presence of the virus has been confirmed in two Ionia County flocks in April.

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LAMP testing could speed HPAI detection in poultry

Lab-on-a-chip technology could help the industry confirm the presence of HPAI.

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Minnesota has first commercial poultry HPAI case of 2024

Since the 2022-24 outbreak began in the United States, Minnesota has had 116 commercial poultry flocks affected.

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HPAI returns to Canada, but not in commercial flock

Non-commercial flock in Quebec is country’s first confirmed avian influenza case since February 19.

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HPAI: French duck vaccination program hailed a success

France’s strategy to vaccinate farmed ducks against HPAI is reported to be a success so far, and running ahead of schedule.

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Don't refer to H5N1 in cattle as HPAI, veterinarian says

The same variant of the virus that has been highly pathogenic in poultry appears to be low pathogenic in dairy cattle.

Podcasts

What’s next for poultry health?

The number of challenges facing the broiler, turkey and layer industries has never been greater. Learn about the technologies being developed to meet these challenges.

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Nearly 2 million layers lost to avian flu in Michigan

While Michigan recently had a dairy herd infected with HPAI, this is the state’s first confirmed case in commercial poultry flock of 2024.

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Texas case pushes North American HPAI bird losses past 100M

In the United States alone, more than 83 million head of poultry and commercial gamebirds have been affected by avian flu since 2022.

Agrifood Angle

Avian flu subject of editorial cartoon. Was it funny?

What might have appeared to be insensitive comedy still had merits because it brought attention to a serious problem.

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